Reception for West End W C T U marks new society branch
The ladies of the W C T U hosted a Friday reception at Mrs. Harry Hart’s home on South Third Street to organize the West End W C T U branch for areas west of Eighth Street. Mrs. Drummond presided, with Miss Alice Finlay singing, and officers named from local churches. About seventy-five attendees enjoyed piano, readings, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hart
South Third Street
West End
Eighth Street
Drummond
Alice Finlay
Nellie McKinnis
Glass
St. Clair
Bell Cantwell
Nellie Davis
Webber
James Hogan
Hart
Shaw
Mt. Vernon
Dickey
New Order
East End
Hypodermic Needle Patent Attracts Inventor Brooke Honors
G D Brooke, a noted jeweler, gains a valuable patent for a hypodermic needle improvement. The gold conductor design prevents clogging and allows rapid disinfection, promising significant benefits to physicians. A public demonstration and visitor day are planned at the Coshocton factory on March 19, 1903 to view piano and organ work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Brooke
Coshocton
The
Boston Piano and Organ Co
Woman fires at neighbor over stolen chickens on Walnut Street
On Walnut Street a pistol shot by Mrs. Houston narrowly missed Dan Cook and his family. Cook accused Houston of stealing his chickens, she fired in self defense, and a warrant led to her arrest. She, about 60, is held in the female department awaiting trial Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnuut Street
Joseph Woods
Walnut Street
Mr. Cook
Cook
Houston
Maple
Illness of Hon Beriah Wilkins Cited as Serious
Washington Post reports Wilkins in grave condition after a paralytic stroke in New York. His left side affected, kidney trouble worsens outlook, but he regained consciousness and speaks with family. Doctors express fear for outcome while noting prior health improvements and past stroke abroad. Adams horse sale scheduled Thursday March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton Beriah Wilkins
The
Washington Post
New York
Washington
Wilkins
Alps
Adams
Ohio Canals and the State's Lost Revenue Potential
A special canal commission led by A W Thurman and L Hamlin reviews Ohio’s canal system and argues decades of neglect cost the state 250 900 in annual revenue and up to 10 million in tax duplicates. They stress the system’s value for interior commerce and revenue, noting original investments of 16 million and historical gains through 1861 to 1900. The piece defends the commission’s mission and outlines past lease impacts and possible future benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Messrs
A.W. Thorman
L. D Eamlin
Chas. E. Perlins
Boam of Public Works
Special Canal Commission
Thurman
Hamlin
Perkins
Nash
Treasury
Secretary of State
West Ledford Teacher Weds Miss Lottie Brant
Lee F Buler of West Ledford, a popular Coshocton county teacher, married Lottie May Brant of Brunswick Medina county on March 12. An elegant reception followed at the Butler home on March 13 with many gifts. the couple will soon depart for St Louis to begin Mr Butler’s new business venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee F Buler
West Ledford
Coshocton County
Lottie May Brant
Brunswick
Medina County
F. P. Butler
Frank Butler
Pittsburg
Henry Reese
Bluff
Appointment of Executor in Estate of Magdalena Zugschwert
The undersigned WM F Zugschwert is appointed and qualified as executor of the last will of Magdalena Zugschwert, deceased, late of Coshocton Ohio. March 6 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena Zugschwert
Coshocton
Ohio
Alcyone Society Holds Mock Congress Meeting
The Alcyone Literary society gathered many members for a Friday session with songs, papers on floods and foreign policy, humorous pieces, and extemporaneous speeches. Miss Katie Martin won first prize in the inter society contest, while a plan to mock congress was adopted for future meetings. Rocky Mountain Tea complexion ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcyone
United States
Daily Age
Veronica Hanley
Welsenburg
Jennie Stewart
George Eliet
J. P. Ryan
Katie Martin
Piper
Wright seeks setoff of Coshocton premises in common pleas case
Howard A. Wright through attorney petitions to set off his interest in Coshocton property left by his mother who died June 22 1900 without a will. Defendants include his father Joseph L. Wright and two sisters Gessie and Lulu. Treasury report notes 45513 24 balance with city 18676 20 and county 26837 01. county fund overdrawn 20046 11. Deeds filed cover several parcels in White Eyes and Coshocton areas for various sums. Probate Court inspectors’ report on treasury approved and published. Licensed to marry Seth Ritchissin 28 Roscoe and Cora Stella Ringer 25 Roscoe. Mother Grays Sweet Powders ad for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard A. Wright
R. A. Powelson
Common Pleas Court
Coshocton
Joseph L. Wright
Gessie
Lulu
Treasury
Hamilton Dean
C. H. McGruder
County Treasury
Donley
Allen Weir
Fairview Combery Association
White Eyes
Edwin Js Lybarger
James Carter
Mon- Toe
Sarah A. Clark
Thomas H. Clark
George Tf. Bible
Selby Almach
Chas. F. Gasser
Coshocton Improvement Company
Board of Trade
Seth Ritchissin
Roscoe
Cora Stella Ringer
Fruit Trees and Plants for Sale at Almack Corner
J. W. Almack offers fruit trees grape vines currants goose berries and roses plus early strawberries potatoes. Located at Walnut and South Lawn corner with phone 129. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by E Anderson promises a cure for tongue coating nervousness headaches and bloating at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Almack
Walnut and
South Lawn
E. Anderson
Residents and visitors noted in Coshocton city circle
A long list of people from New Castle Conesville Baltic Adamsville Walhending and nearby towns were seen in Coshocton over the weekend. Visitors include Miss Rose Webb Miss Anna Webb Jno G Shearer J F Maxon and many others stopping by for social and business reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. A. Hall
New Castle
Ohe City
D. R. Larr
Conesville
Asa H. Loos
West Lafayette
Mattie McNeal
Spring Mountain
W. R. Pomerene
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Carrie Patton
Barnes
Franklin
J. A. Calhoun
Russell Longshore
Newcomerstown
Dan Smith
Columbus
Orin Jennings
Ida Carnahan
Canal Lewisville
Lizzie Fisher
Near Gratiot
Muskingum County
J. C. Fisher
North Fourth Street
Annie Stevenson
Mary Frank
Plainfield
Zanesville
Mannie Drummond
Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Lola Newcome
Worthington
Ind
G. W. Gooper
Cooperdale
Gen
Warner
Gainesville
Jacob Feller
Chili
W. B. Renner
North Second Street
A. T Renner
South Second Street
H. Tf. Griggs
Cleveland
Amd
Benjamin Franuklin
Newark
T. S. Montgomery
Fountain Dry Goods Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. BE. Church
A. L. Crowthers
South Seventh Street
H. Ms. Eagan
Maud Gleason
Rose Hack
Roseie
Nellie
Florence Fisher
Lara Patton
Jessie Compton
Carrie Elliott
Frank Kane
J. Quincy Adams
Melville Fisher
Thomas
Robert McClure
C. D. Brooke
Physicians’ Instrument
Brooke
G. S. Farquhar
St Wark
Dan Cook
Beriah Wilkins
Misese
My We
A. Taylot
Lee Moore
Arouind
Weer
Bedford
Mrs. Butler
St. Louis
Mr. Butler
WM. F. Zugschwert
Alcyone Literary Society
C. E. Anderson
Court House
Mother Gray
Mother Faray
Cilldrins Home
Address
Alley, & Olmstead
LeRoy, N
Austin
Allen
Massillon
James Huffman
Barcroft
Stacey
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